Overview
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Total Population
32.3
Median age
44.44%
Female population %
125:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
108.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bonesteel's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bonesteel is 32.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bonesteel's population under 18 was 36.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bonesteel's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.44% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bonesteel, 32.50% were under the age of 15, 15.28% aged 15 to 29, 32.78% aged 30 to 64, 18.33% aged 65 to 84, and 1.11% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 40 less females than males in Bonesteel:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.44% females and 55.56% males in Bonesteel, SD.
- The Bonesteel, SD gender ratio is 125:100 i.e. 125 men to 100 women (1.250).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 34.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bonesteel's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bonesteel population: 69.44% are White, 23.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 6.67% are multiracial.
- Bonesteel's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 36 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bonesteel is White with a population of 25 (69.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bonesteel's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 283 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Bonesteel's population decreased by 8 (2.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bonesteel's population decreased by 19 (6.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bonesteel's population was lowest in year 2009 at 238.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)